Can harami mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Israel?

In Israel, medium rare is called "מדיום רייר". Rare is "רייר" and well done is "וול דאן".

What is harami in Israel?

Q: What is harami in Israel?

harami is the Japan retail name for the skirt steak, which sits on the plate primal. In Israel, the same cut is most often labeled skirt.

Q: What is harami called in Israel?

Look for skirt—mapped to Skirt (skirt steak).

Q: What primal is harami from?

Skirt is on the plate primal (diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)).

Exact match

harami

is skirt in Israel

Ask for: skirt

About this cut

Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

plate primal · diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)

In Israel

skirt

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Japan → Israel

rareRea→רייר48–55°C

medium rareMidiamu rea→מדיום רייר55–60°C

mediumMidiamu→מדיום60–65°C

well doneUerudan→וול דאן70–100°C

Israeli steakhouses use English transliterations (רייר = 'rare', מדיום = 'medium', וול דאן = 'well done'). Hebrew terms are essentially phonetic borrowings from English.

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“harami” in Japan maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Israel, look for labels such as skirt. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

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Same canonical cut, different destination markets (deduped URLs).

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This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.